Drafting Jobs in Fayetteville, AR

A Drafter in the construction industry plays a crucial role in translating architectural or engineering designs into detailed technical drawings. These drawings are typically used as visual guidelines for constructing buildings or infrastructure projects. Drafters create plans for different project aspects like structural foundations, electrical systems, and piping layouts. They use specialized software to create 2D and 3D representations, which includes precise measurements, materials, procedures, and other vital construction details.

Essential skills for a Drafter include strong technical drawing abilities, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software, spatial understanding, and keen attention to detail. They should also have knowledge of construction methods and materials. Drafters often require an associate degree in drafting, while a certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) can help highlight their professional competence. Before becoming a drafter, a person may have roles such as a CAD technician, architectural assistant, or engineering technician, where they gain the necessary experience in technical drawing and design.

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Electrical Drafter - Revit - Data Center

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Drafter - Revit - Data Center at Olsson in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Electrical Drafter - Revit - Data Center Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; North Kansas City...

DRAFTERS and DRAFTER SUPERVISOR

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 days ago

(Team of 4-7) Able to draw and detail self-storage projects, or pre-engineered buildings using AutoCAD, MBS, TEKLA, or otherputer aided drafting technology....

`Checker Drafter

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 19 days ago

, or otherputer aided drafting technology....

Drafter II

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 25 days ago

Core Functions: + Draws and details complex self-storage projects, or pre-engineered metal buildings using AutoCAD, MBS, TEKLA, or other computer aided drafting technology. + Interprets construction...

Demographic Data for Fayetteville, AR

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Salary for Drafting Jobs in Fayetteville, AR

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Highest Education Level

Draftings in Fayetteville, AR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Associate's Degree
25.6%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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